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  • Racism and the Making of Gay Rights

    A Sexologist, His Student, and the Empire of Queer Love

    by Laurie Marhoefer ...
    In 1931, a sexologist arrived in colonial Shanghai to give a public lecture about homosexuality. In the audience was a medical student. The sexologist, Magnus Hirschfeld, fell in love with the medical student, Li Shiu Tong. Li became Hirschfeld’s assistant on a lecture tour around the world.Racism and the Making of Gay Rights shows how Hirschfeld laid the groundwork for modern gay rights, and how ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Sex and the Weimar Republic

    German Homosexual Emancipation and the Rise of the Nazis

    by Laurie Marhoefer ...
    Series series German and European Studies
    Liberated, licentious, or merely liberal, the sexual freedoms of Germany’s Weimar Republic have become legendary. The home of the world’s first gay rights movement, the republic embodied a progressive, secular vision of sexual liberation. Immortalized – however misleadingly – in Christopher Isherwood’s Berlin Stories and the musical Cabaret, Weimar’s freedoms have become a touchstone for the ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • Was ist Homosexualität?

    Forschungsgeschichte, gesellschaftliche Entwicklungen und Perspektiven

    by Franz X. Eder, Sylvia Mieszkowski, Heiko Stoff, Gert Hekma, Thomas K Gugler, Katie Sutton, Volker Woltersdorff, Kirsten Leng, Laurie Marhoefer, Lukas Engelmann, Jane Freeland, Davies Jacqueline, Udo Schüklenk, Heinz-Jürgen Voss, Udo Rauchfleisch, Eva Rieger, Thorsten Benkel, Wolfgang von Wangenheim, Manfred Herzer, Dominic J. T. Frohn, Martin Lücke, Peter Rehberg, Bradley Boovy ...
    Umreißt man heute die Ambivalenz, Geschichte, Gegenwart und Zukunft von Homosexualität, so ist die Antwort auf die Frage gar nicht so einfach. Lange Zeit hätte man einfach gesagt: das Gegenteil von Heterosexualität, pervers, nicht den sexuellen Normen entsprechend, die innerhalb der westlichen Welt weitgehend akzeptiert waren. In einer globalisierten Welt, die gewachsene Strukturen und kulturelle ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • Gay Berlin

    Birthplace of a Modern Identity

    by Robert Beachy ...
    An unprecedented examination of the ways in which the uninhibited urban sexuality, sexual experimentation, and medical advances of pre-Weimar Berlin created and molded our modern understanding of sexual orientation and gay identity.Known already in the 1850s for the friendly company of its “warm brothers” (German slang for men who love other men), Berlin, before the turn of the twentieth century, ... Read more

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  • The Atlantic Realists

    Empire and International Political Thought Between Germany and the United States

    by Matthew Specter ...
    In The Atlantic Realists, intellectual historian Matthew Specter offers a boldly revisionist interpretation of "realism," a prevalent stance in post-WWII US foreign policy and public discourse and the dominant international relations theory during the Cold War. Challenging the common view of realism as a set of universally binding truths about international affairs, Specter argues that its major ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • A Crooked Line

    From Cultural History to the History of Society

    by Geoff Eley ...
    "Eley brilliantly probes transformations in the historians' craft over the past four decades. I found A Crooked Line engrossing, insightful, and inspiring."--Lizabeth Cohen, author of A Consumers' Republic"A Crooked Line brilliantly captures the most significant shifts in the landscape of historical scholarship that have occurred in the last four decades. Part personal history, part insightful ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • An Analysis of Hans J. Morgenthau's Politics Among Nations

    by Ramon Pacheco Pardo ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    Hans Morgenthau’s Politics Among Nations is a classic of political science, built on the firm foundation of Morgenthau’s watertight reasoning skills.The central aim of reasoning is to construct a logical and persuasive argument that carefully organizes and supports its conclusions – often around a central concept or scheme of argumentation. Morgenthau’s subject was international relations – the ... Read more

    $8.95 USD

  • Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe

    A History from the French Revolution to the Present Day

    by Associate Professor Annette F. Timm, Joshua A. Sanborn ...
    Through a blend of history and historiography, Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe provides a clear and concise introduction to gender history in the region. The detailed examples and engaging language make this a useful overview for students not only of gender history, but also of European history more widely, as considerations of gender illuminate our understanding of historical change ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • Sexual Violence against Jewish Women during the Holocaust

    Edited by Sonja M. Hedgepeth, Rochelle G. Saidel ...
    Series series HBI Series on Jewish Women
    Using testimonies, Nazi documents, memoirs, and artistic representations, this volume broadens and deepens comprehension of Jewish women’s experiences of rape and other forms of sexual violence during the Holocaust. The book goes beyond previous studies, and challenges claims that Jewish women were not sexually violated during the Holocaust. This anthology by an interdisciplinary and international ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Magnus Hirschfeld

    The Origins of the Gay Liberation Movement

    by Ralf Dose ...
    Magnus Hirschfeld (1868-1935) was one of the first great pioneers of the gay liberation movement. Revered by such gay icons as Christopher Isherwood and Harry Hay, founder of the Mattachine Society, Hirschfeld’s legacy resonates throughout the twentieth-century and around the world. Guided by his motto “Through Science Toward Justice,” Hirschfeld helped found the Scientific Humanitarian Committee ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Berlin Coquette

    Prostitution and the New German Woman, 1890–1933

    by Jill Suzanne Smith ...
    Series series Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought
    During the late nineteenth century the city of Berlin developed such a reputation for lawlessness and sexual licentiousness that it came to be known as the "Whore of Babylon." Out of this reputation for debauchery grew an unusually rich discourse around prostitution. In Berlin Coquette, Jill Suzanne Smith shows how this discourse transcended the usual clichés about prostitutes and actually ... Read more

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  • Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe

    A History from the French Revolution to the Present Day

    by Associate Professor Annette F. Timm, Joshua A. Sanborn ...
    At a time when issues of gender and sexuality are as prominent as they have ever been, Gender, Sex and the Shaping of Modern Europe provides an authoritative exploration of the history of these deeply connected subjects over the last 250 years. Incorporating a blend of history and historiography, Annette F. Timm and Joshua A. Sanborn write engagingly on gender and sexuality in a way that ... Read more

    $29.19 USD